Service Pack 3 addresses a number of bugs identified in Community Server 2008.5. You are eligible to download and apply this service pack if you are up-to-date on your license.

If you are using:

  • Nothing yet, and want the latest Telligent products - Download Telligent Community 5.0

  • Nothing yet, but want to stay one version behind - Download the full Community Server 2008.5 Service Pack 3 package

  • Community Server 2008.5 - Download and apply the services pack updates for SP1, SP2, and SP3

  • Community Server 2008.5 Service Pack 1 - Download and apply Service Pack 2 update first, then the Service Pack 3 update.

  • Community Server 2008.5 Service Pack 2 - Download and apply the Service Pack 3 update.

Contact Telligent Support if you have questions about your account.

Community Server 2008.5 Service Pack 3 contains fixes for:

Groups

  • Non-members no longer receive an exception error when submitting the contact form
  • Users no longer have to be administrators to submit contact requests
  • Disabled applications no longer display on group home pages
  • Users no longer receive errors after deleting a group forum post
  • Default group icon now displays for new groups

Users

  • Users who have created wiki pages can now be deleted, with their content reassigned to another user
  • Users with conversation content can now be deleted, with their content reassigned to another user

Blogs

  • Web service calls returning large amounts of blog results no longer cause errors

Forums

  • Fixed infrastructure calls to the database which caused errors in certain conditions 
  • Users no longer receive an error when deleting a forum post and submitting the reason form
  • Reply comment boxes now clear out after the reply is posted

Wikis

  • Deleted wiki pages are no longer visible to regular users
  • Disabled wikis no longer display in the Browse Wikis page
  • Users with wikiadmin and wikimoderator roles can now create wikis
  • Deselecting option for email notification no longer causes an error when creating new wiki pages

Media galleries

  • User now receives a "Section Not Found" error rather than a "Resource Not Found" error 
  • Multiple file upload now works in Flash 10
  • Introduced exception handling for file paths that are too long
  • Images now display when moderating posts as a Group Manager or Owner

REST API

  • REST timeouts no longer impact Web parts features
  • REST timeouts no longer cause incorrect replies counts
  • SortBy search results using REST 1.0 no longer throws an exception

General

  • SharePoint integration installation now includes versioning to help system administrators manage their systems 
  • SharePoint integration handles errors from Web service calls more gracefully
  • Download permissions no longer have to be granted to the Everyone role for activity messages to be logged
  • Activity messages now return relative paths instead of absolute paths
  • Forms authentication SSO modules now create new users properly when using a key/value pair profile cookie and encryption is turned on
  • Fixed case sensitivity issues which could cause problems in certain case-sensitive database configurations